Effective Date: 9 January 2024
Security Notice for Hooked Dating App
At Hooked, your security and privacy are our top priorities. We are committed to providing a safe and enjoyable dating experience, and we have implemented a range of measures to protect your personal information and enhance your safety. Please take a moment to read the following important security information:
1. Account Security and Verification
1.1. All users are required to verify their accounts to create a safe and authentic community. Our team works diligently to monitor profiles and remove any accounts that violate our terms.
1.2. For added security, avoid sharing personal information like your address, financial details, or social media accounts with anyone you haven’t met and trust fully.
2. Privacy of Your Data
2.1. We follow industry-leading data protection practices, and your information is encrypted both in transit and at rest. Hooked does not sell or share your personal data with third parties without your consent.
2.2. You can control the visibility of your profile and customize what information you share on the app.
3. Safe Interactions
3.1. Hooked provides reporting tools so you can easily flag any suspicious behavior or profile. Our safety team investigates all reports thoroughly and takes appropriate action to maintain a safe environment.
3.2. We recommend chatting within the app until you feel comfortable meeting in person. Our team will never ask for your password or verification codes, so please be cautious of anyone requesting this information.
4. Location Safety
4.1. Hooked does not display your precise location. Location services are used to show nearby matches but are limited to approximate distance.
4.2. When arranging to meet someone in person, choose a public place and inform a friend or family member of your plans.
5. Regular Security Updates
5.1. Our technical team routinely reviews and updates security protocols to prevent unauthorized access and ensure your data remains safe. We also encourage users to keep their app updated to benefit from the latest security improvements.
5.2. If you have any questions about security, or if you encounter any issues, please reach out to our Support Team. Your safety is essential to us, and we’re here to help make your experience on Hooked as secure as possible.
Stay safe,
The Hooked Team